Tag: REGGIE WILSON/FIST & HEEL PERFORMANCE GROUP
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Spoleto Question-and-Artist: Brooklyn Choreographer Reggie Wilson and Black Shakers | The Post and Courier
‘What the piece does is imagine what that worship could have looked like. So it’s not a narrative about Black women and spirituality, but it’s not not about that. It’s not trying to demonstrate to you, “Here’s a Black woman and this is how she worshipped and this is her story.” It’s not narrative in any way,…
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The Brooklyn Rail | How to Commune Reggie Wilson Reimagines a Black Shaker History in Power at Bam.
It seems impossible to overstate the impact of experiencing such a collective spirit in motion after two years of a pandemic that has caused us to still be afraid of close unguarded proximity with one another. But for 70 minutes, all those fears receded in the wake of something bigger, boundless, and yes, more powerful.…
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New York Times | Reggie Wilson Explores the Power of Moving Together
” How do you bring yourself in relationship to others? By being fully yourself. And it’s not about minimizing or squishing yourself, but about tailoring or customizing it to be able to exist next to another. “ Read the full article here.
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The Dance Center at Columbia College Interviews Reggie Wilson
Listen to Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group share his reflections about his stunning work, ‘CITIZEN’ performed at the Dance Center in 2018. It’s all in ON THE GROUND, The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago‘s blog!
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Reggie Wilson/Fist & Heel Performance Group to Perform at the American Dance Festival on 9/14
‘The company will present CITIZEN (excerpt), a series of solos that asks, “What does it mean to belong and what does it mean to NOT want to belong?” INTRODUCTION (a solo performed by Reggie Wilson), is a contemporary experimental performance theater work where Wilson shares a very personal recount about his experience of the Spiritual Baptists religion in Trinidad…
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Dance Magazine / Friday Film Break: Reggie Wilson’s “Come and Go ‘Piece a ‘Way”
‘For Danspace Project’s Platform 2021: The Dream of the Audience, choreographer Reggie Wilson offers his first solo performance in years: “Come and Go ‘Piece a ‘Way.” The choreography for this short dance film was created by virtually gathering prompts and movement material from the 10 members of Wilson’s company, Fist and Heel Performance Group. With cinematographer Aitor Mendilibar, Wilson considered…
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Bereishit Dance Company and Reggie Wilson Fist & Heel Performance Group selected as The Arts Fuse’s Dance Favorites of 2020
‘The last live performance I liked a lot was Reggie Wilson’s POWER, in February at the ICA. Wilson is a most unaffected choreographer. His dancers don’t act up or pretend to be characters, but their dancing conveys whatever the audience needs to understand a place, a time, a person. Most of all, Wilson is invested in…
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Reggie Wilson Interactive Lecture presented by ADF on Tuesday, September 15 at 7pm EST
Unpacking INTRODUCTION – Cultural Appropriation, Kinesthetic Anthropology and Post-African Neo Hoodoo Modern Dance Click on this link for more information.